oR _ CENTRE HAL HALL PA hor THE SCHCOL FOR COURTSHIP, Courtship 1s an art so fina and sub thousands of years with i ! a definite science to be taught and learned by rule. The romancers, to be cure, have wovel from this Garden of 8hy Love, and lately the realists have begun digging lustily among its roots andd hidden tendrils; Indeed, physiology than with the sentiment of courtship. been established, too, and perh.ps In certain desperate cases they have jus tiled their trade. It has beer left, however, to a high school in Lo. An geles to lead the way by establishing a thoroughgoing department for the art of getting married-—and o stay ing married, saye the Atlante Journal The courses are proving ‘mmensely popular. There ar. five classes in which the girls are carefully tutored in matters of deportment during the vari ous phaser of wooing. They are alsc instructed in household maragement home dietetics, dressmaking, millinery and the care of babies. It was origin ally planned that the boys o: Los An geles should be permitted to taka these courses next year. There is now a pre vailing opinion, however, that this will be altogether unnecessary, for when the girls have mastered their subject and have sharpened thelr instructive skill with special knowledge, what need, pray, will there be of ahy man knowing anything at all abou. court ship? The fact is, the average dam- though she should be as Perdita was, upon a lonely tro-serless island, can come t 18 ard win #8 many proposals sets Ler head to. 0, those wise of the West? The Wise Men of the East were to’ them. e ) cei, reared, upon the carpet a 8 she women nothing There are most of its fertility by phosphates, 1 been lect more f the to gelling add gu Holden out land plowing “Seedcorn’ has ing to the the New York produce exchange and teil ing them what he that it farmer to the DR ian in ano or ur members of told the lowa farm worth while to every pa in the selection Planting the best seed 1s when the ers, is ar ns take of his seed rewarded for in "ee nL. time comes gathering the crop Observation that fifteen kernels planted lowa has shown of the before they cult shels production by simply taking care with respect to the seed. Ten per would add ly a bushels to the corn erop. Undoubted ly it pays the farmer to take pains in the selection of seed per ce corn n dead dim per acre to the are are sown It is not to add ten bu bushels more acre near iilion There practical in the plan rat cases of the is something that looks very the California b man to feed the car the of and cat ran rats the to and the mak- the skins cats carcases of ing his profit by marketing Of it will be assumed that the animals increase and multiply, the waltiplication of each specles will In. gure the food supply of the other. Isn't it fascinating? And «ll the time checks will be coming In for the skins There 1s nothing exclusive about this Ingenious Californian He ling to allow the investing public t6 pur chase some of the shares In his Indus trial enterprise, which is organized in tbe form of a stuck company. cats to the rats, course as the is. wil - Amiong the nations of Europe Tur key is the only one which flies no Red Cross in time of war. Though a party to the Geneva convention, Turkey has steadfastly refused to use the emblem of that convention, the Greek cross, to protect its sick and wounded In tinue of war, saye the Westminster Gazetie. In place of the cross the Turkish army medical corps makes use of a red cres cent on a white ground, but this de parture from the recognized interna tional emblern has never received the sanction of the nations signatory to the Geneva convention. There Is lit tle doubt that Italy will look on the | crescent as equivalent to the red cross —— —— A man who shot and killed his bro‘h erdn-law while deer hunting is report. ed to bave gone Insane after the tragedy. Didn't he go insane before it? | Isn't “buck fever” a species of mental alienation which makes many of fits | victims temporarily unfit to be entrust. ed with guns? ma —_ The New York County Lawyers’ as spclation reports that “only 30 per cent. of the lawyers in New York make a fair living. " As we suspected, 70 per cent make an urfalr living, The New York World wants to know “Why is the Tombs full?” Pos. sibly because it took a few too many. | | ————— The traveling men say they want the tipping habit stopped in the ho tes. Then why don't they stop It? LAND IN GHINA Railway From British. The Republican Authorities Appeal To the Foreign Powers for Recog- nition-—The Abdication Of the Throne Demanded. Peking.— The Fifteenth Re United States Infantry, which is section of the to the coast, Tao Friday Logan. Capt. of the United States Legation, quay waiting to greet they disembarked The American troops, immediately after disembarkation, were by their commander. A then moved from Chin along the rallway, where they ever the duty of guarding the from Tang-Shan to Lanchow from the British troops, which returned tol Tientsin. Capt. J. H. Reeves made all rangements for the troop trains barracks were purch the United government, stoves and installations rallway stations were taken over from the British troops More than American tr be quartered in a warehouse sin, which has rented purpose. from Peking Chin railroad arrived at Was on the as inspected Setaclime nt | Wang ao took | the ased States and other at the 300 cops will at Tient been for the Appeal To the Powers. Nanking. The republi ment sent an appeal to the recognition. This took circular which was Tokio, London Petersburg, and Wang Chun-Wei, of the can powers for fory of Rr Vash the no a ing- and sent t Paris, £o Berlin ined ton, st was si oreign minister republican cabi: terms of the Manchu gov into negpotiatic of China for abdicating Bw rs and pray for a Sede re. iS treular follow ernment n the sovereign r irpose of its entire ghts, priv gnition inte fleges, we fervently red in order to avoid rregnum ANG CHUN( Foreign Min certain that 18 Ww WEL, ister gned) to be fight It appears ing between th eo revolutionists and the imperialists will be the morning of January 28 unless Premier Yuan-8hi-Kai « den of the republican erfiment nt resumed on gEOV anas FORTUNE FOR McNAMARAS, Will Be Given Pardon In Two Years, Says Micks. A di Ont Ottawa, Ont i Galt, here from juoties son Hicks, of the League, as saying “I hold absolute Namaras are gn place their over $350.000" JArant ee take date of have leased Frozen Kansas prominent southwest frozen saddle in Saddle. ity, Md.-T. 8. Bi rancher living 50 of Scott City, to death sitting dwell. a miles was found upright in the Persia To Pay Americans. Washington —F. 8, ( first assistant State De that an micable adjustment the claims of the Americans against the Persian govern. ment was about to be made airns, Shuster's in Persia, advised the partment of Castro Planning a Revolt, Washington patch ment, a dis the State Depart. former President Castro, of is in Colombia, where he geeks to stir up a revolution which will permit him to use Colombia as a base for his campaign against the present regime in Venezuela, According to received at High Price For Butter. Washington. Secretary of Agricul- ture Wilson, commenting on the declaration of New York wholesalers ness of supply, said that if the cold storage dealers were required to make monthly reports to the Department of Agriculture as to how ete, they had on hand it would be possible to ascertain for advanced prices. a OA 3 AA A O Hearst After a St. Louis Paper. St. Louis, Mo. William R. Hearst is seeking a paper In St. Louis, ac cording to Foster Coates, one of the | Hearst managing editors. Masonic Temple Burned. Grand Forks, N. D.- Fire destroyed the Masonic Temple and the Rheinart hardware and Elsman dry goods stores. The entire busineSs section was in danger. The loss Is estimated at $109,000. 3 EXPLODE Two Engineers and Two pire: men Killed. i MANY PASSENGERS INJURED ville and Nashville Passenger Head-On Collisiefh Between a Louls- Train and Chesapeake and Ohio Train Of Empties. Louisy fille, two Ky. Fi perhaps Ur frainmen are dead ried fatally in Pr 168 and ALRILY njureq 3. — 3 * the result lision at Run, be tween an onbound Loulsville : Nash- ar Of Long ille passenger 1 Chesa- peake and Practica ral Ohio the passengers Nashvi 1 wo Chesapeake suffered in iy all Louisvill less Oh & ana HE Werle more or injured and 0 brakeme severe in juries Bot} passengers, ¥ the engines exploded, according to f bits of the wreckage fall on roofs of the coaches ing rorizing thrown ad been forward the passengers who hb into mu in the the 18ROH ends of Passengers, Dearing, Louisville sel to the git Ohio G ant work coaches forward AR in extiricating the nesay ana fn JERRY tor 1 his man Com rode conduc brake | Caugnt in the wreckage when the iation coach telescoped upon LEINIER The Chesapeake train running on the louisville and Nash ¢ % tial ang ville tracks, as do all Chesapeake t Louis kK to evioualy had cars in put back Nashville the Ohio trains for Lexington to was “dead Ig i gton Several hours pr train, starting wid} abt ¢ with HL OF ville, Lexin the neaaqil a same out, col ight to lided fre East Louisville for repairs uisvillie offic wreck lers had and ials expres yeir belief that misunderstood or- SELLING THEIR CHILDREN. Starving Peasants In Russia Also Dying Of Typhus. London The prevailing among Southeastern telegr which is published here as a special article. The doctor says that the starving peasantry in the government of Orenburg, on the River Ural, owing to not having received any assistance from the authorities, are selling their children to the Khirkese Nomads, in the government of Saratov Many of the people in the vicinity have died from hunger and typhus and more than 70 per cent. of the children are stricken with a fearful epidemic in some of the villages, while in other districts the distress is extreme nditions in depicted in a terrible ox the are peasantry inesia doctor 1a Orenburg from a STAMPEDE FOR GOLD. Sixty Below Zero Does~Not Halt Run To Sixty Mile River. Dawson, Yukon Territory. the temperature 60 degrees below zevo, the stampede to the new gold diggings at Bixty Mile continues, | Prospectors already are sinking shafts, "The gold commissioner has changed the name of the main south fork of Sixty Mile River, on which the digscovery-was made, to Matson Creek, in honor of John Matson, who pros pected the ground 14 years ago. With ASH St Srl GOLD NUGGETS IN | FOWLS. Town Suspends [usiness To Stake! Out Claims. Minitonas, Man.-—As a result of the | {finding of nuggets of gold in numer. ! flops fowls killed on the Elliott farm | four miles from here, stores and shops | have closed here, while thelr | keepers hastened to the place to stake | ‘out claims. More than 50 claims al |” ready have been taken up and scores | are hastening to the place. TROOPS READY 10 fect of the Ultimatum. PRESIDENT GOMEZ’ MESSAGE The Commander Of the Veterans Also Sends a Message Declaring That the Object Of is To His Organiza- tion Maintain Peace. General Cuban MoessaK« a nenac dependent people of 1} take our nter affect Cuba pRign as whit ¥ their Signed) matters Way NUNEZ State Department ‘ubR warn at he n A Bah inet an Washingto: stands pat or to { ing President somez th ust maintain the tervention up to ( partment the existing polit Meanwhile been made that a law or expect a third Knox the § Reore ins 1¢ De to its the tars and A uba, will } now Ave AN Answer note in gteps taken to remedy tical situation. all arrange by the War force of 5.000 to "Cuba Troops ve been designated to Cuba in case it necessary to occupy the isiand manders been notified that must be prepared to move their forces according to plans drawn up long ago There ig no jon at the War Department, however, that such a move will be neceagsary sent have Department can be dis few hours’ the Atlantic which will becomes Com they BO patched notice on a along Coast ha ¥ ve sent have expectat WITHOUT A BAR, Chicago Railway Clerks Put Ban On Drinking. clue Railway clerks of Chicago a club without a bar the organization, which Chicago have Members of met and authorized the to furnish rooms. is already and men in city Railroad Club, house committee The membership there are 20.000 eligible “No liquor shall be sold, given away or stored on the premises,” said Sec. retary J. P. Curran. “Our idea is to have a place where railroad men can meet and enjoy themselves In a way which does not include drinking. 350 the fo CS AS A SSO. Bride Ends Mer Life. Battle Creek, husband could not secure employment | months, committed suicide by taking a dose of strychnine. Paul Kellogg is | an adopted son of Dr. J. H. Kellogg, | of Battle Creek. It is said that the | young man and his foster father were naver reconciled since the former's marriage, whish Dr. Kellogg did not approve. His Sentence Commuted by President Taft. IS RELEASED BEY WIRE President Acts On Report Of § General Torney That the Banker Cannot Survive A Month Of Confinement. urgeon Taft com the 156 the na ich York two at | Washington President | muted, to expire i year sentence for violation of { tional banking laws under | Charles W. Morse, the | banker and King, in the penitentiary | Atlanta The commutation of ! gives Morse his { but which, unlike a pardon, does not | restore his civil rights granted { upon recommendation of Attorney {eral Wickersham | eral Torney, U. 8. A. Acs Surgeon-General's report dent on his condition live one month berty probably wot immediately, wh New “oe gerved Years Federal sentence, which complete freedom VAS Gen Burgeon-Gen- INE to the the Presi Morge could not and ord to longer in ¢ and even at If live six months The W ing freedom “The President bh ted sentence of Charles W. Morse to pire at once This upon the recommendation torney- 1pon urge General T Would Die ew of hite House statement full sO to Morse OWE the ex A8 Commu taken At yw action was «if the re : ¥ 1s Lien al, based the fol I ing report of Bi orney in Month. reg 31) A Prisoner, A carefu se 1 ies 11 rev these clear to fering from iy § gue fo ch are incurat ports show the kidnevs orge I re iyspnoea suffered instant, as my opinion of life less the in confinement, under prot A8 BX General mme 8 release sentence it ig not live as long The Attorney President ue Yi months slowing the Warder graphed to A Penitentiary, in charge of Mor been rem TRON Hosp a soner. The ar \MicPherson were gimila will be freed by th being ita authorities rae DBLOCORRATr to await ant of commu sent by mall BRIDAL GIFT $3,000,000. Stotesbury « Cromwell Marriage Princely Home Affair, MTs Cromwell, widow of of New York, Edward T w becan Stotesburs ho had settled 33 outright, hu was perfo 1808 Nev reday ceremony of the bride, by Bishop Washington, in the but distinguished company, includi the President and Mrs only one attendant, Newbold, Phils best man, and the carried with mplicity, and at the same the greatest elegance nue, pre BOC ng Taft There Mr. Arthur iphia, rangements WAS Emlen of ade whe was ar the ut were out utmost time with FOUR DEAD IN MINE. Two Hundred Workers Had Left Just Before Explosion, Central City, Ky. —F¥ known to have been killed and another ig believed to be dead as a result of an explosion in a mine of the Central City Coal and Iron Company. Four bodies have been removed. The ex- plogion occurred just after the day men had come out. Two hundred men work in the mine, but cme goon after the day come out and before the had gone down. Mr Persons are usually are at the explorion ghift Had night shift POSTAL CLERK SENTENCED, Had $23,562 Stolen Mohey Hidden In Chicken Coop. 8t. Louis, Mo~~George V, former postoffice clerk, who confessed to the theft of a $25,000 registered the United States District Court three and a half years in the pens tentiary, He restored §23662 having secreted it in a chicken coop | for a year. ——— ey Killed By Chicken Thief. 8t. Joseph, Mo.—W. CO. Lykens, 23 years old, a deputy sheriff, was shot and almost instantly killed by one of two chicken thieves he and Samuel B | Miller, a farmer, were endeavoring to ‘arrest. Within two hours all of the | farmers of the neighborhood were out, “heavily armed, in search of the per sons whose identies are known and vowing to lynch them if they #ucceed in capturing them, : ALL OVER LE STATE TOLD IN SHORT ORDER ee rman) Mauch Chunk.--The Carbon County Commissioners have decided to hold a Temple. Augustus Haas, seventy- three years old, a retired farmer, and a member Hinnershitz Reformed Church, died here. of Columbia atl the age of was an employee Rallroad the Civil died He ivania in lenjamin ¥, Barr geventy-eight years of the Pennss many years, and sery War of] Glen Onoko.—A east bound relight train Valley Hallroad both tracks and delayed traffic for a considerabie derailment of an the Lehigh here on near blocked passenger time Suriasni burned and his Paoli WAS and Raffela Diadit when longing 4 Apolio to death wife were seriously destroyed a frame the Pennsylva a | fire in un house be 10 Salina i nia Kaillroad a Dine frozen Potts baby old A near nNnewcocast Eeveral found le st. the tf been The all its nave mother is believed by police to placed on the road by its was stripped of near baby clothing when fo und. Harrisburg Mrs Kens of Huntingdon, and gixty g£ old, here 1 Busan an, ’ "ly iormeriy three year WaE ns: QO Gramm, rngineer, of both Samuel 8S a Pennsyl BEeYERIVA wilhess Lie The Court Distr Media Assistant Bloomsburg tan there WA a EB TAasing Was an elaware County years, died He Amer] “Rep ublican™ Or many from a compl diseases Was A veleran 3 ne can War York H gecretary to to Five geeking the was elected Harry P Carlisle of Spanish Heckert was elect the York Agricultural the late Edwin candidates were Bird H. Loucks treasurer to succeed Weiser Despite the intensely cold weather the past week the peach and apple buds in this section of the Cumberland Valley have not been declares Colonel Robert Mid dleton, of Boiling Springs, traveling freight agent for the Cumberland Val ley Railroad Company Altoona of measles in Bellwood, near her public schools and town library closed, and revival and Sunday serv. ices in the churches suspended. ' Of 472 pupils, only 181 were attending school. It is estimated that 350 cages of the disease exists, Lewistown The mangled body of Frank McGirk, sixty-eight years old, empolyed as watchman at Oven Rock, enry C succeed other office frozen, As atesult of an epidemic e, the Wels vania Railroad tracks by James Stoy- er, his relief. He had evidently been down by a freight during the Chester The home of James Tut tle, in Marcus Hook, an employee at fire His wife had a parrow escape from being burned to death, her skirt catch. ing fire when she attempted to save Because the fire plugs were frozen up, the firemen experienced considerable difliculty in battling with the flames. Wgalusing.--This historic village ie sald to have more antomobiles than any other town, with like population, in the State, the, recent census show. ing it to have barely six hundred, and a late count shows the number of autos to be twenty-three. Carlisle. Probably the largest mort. gage that has been filed in Cumber land county bas been received by Clerk of the Courts James A. Caroth ers. The document is given by Pennaylvanig Textile Company to the State Street Trust Company. of Bos. ton, and is for the sum of $2,000,000,
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